Bucanero
El Capitan Maduro
Bucanero El Capitan Maduro is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Nicaragua Maduro wrapper; Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6½ × 54.
- Maker
- Bucanero
- Wrapper
- Nicaragua Maduro
- Filler
- Dominican Republic & Nicaragua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 5 · 5 × 50 to 6½ × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsBucanero El Capitan Maduro uses a Nicaragua Maduro wrapper. Maduro wrappers tend toward cocoa, coffee, dark fruit and a natural sweetness from the longer fermentation. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: espresso, port, or a dark rum.
- Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
- Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.
Sizes
5 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryBucanero El Capitan Maduro questions
What does Bucanero El Capitan Maduro taste like?
Bucanero El Capitan Maduro uses a Nicaragua Maduro wrapper. Maduro wrappers tend toward cocoa, coffee, dark fruit and a natural sweetness from the longer fermentation. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.
How strong is Bucanero El Capitan Maduro?
Bucanero El Capitan Maduro is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Bucanero El Capitan Maduro good for beginners?
Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Bucanero El Capitan Maduro made?
Bucanero El Capitan Maduro is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Bucanero El Capitan Maduro use?
Bucanero El Capitan Maduro uses a Nicaragua Maduro wrapper, with Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Bucanero El Capitan Maduro come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50), Peg-Leg (5 × 54), Belicoso (6 × 54) and Gran Corona (6½ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Bucanero El Capitan Maduro?
For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.
What drink goes with Bucanero El Capitan Maduro?
With a maduro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, port, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Bucanero El Capitan Maduro?
Cigars with a similar build include La Aurora 1903 Preferidos, Dunhill Aged Maduro and Kristoff Original Maduro. They share maduro wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.